In Munich in 1920, just after the end of the First World War, German officers who had been prisoners of war in England published a book they had written and smuggled back to Germany. Through vivid text and illustrations they describe in detail their experience of life in captivity in a camp at Skipton in Yorkshire.
Gaius Marius was one of the most remarkable and significant figures of the late Roman Republic. At a time when power tended to be restricted to a clique of influential families, he rose from relatively...
This is the history of Air Intercept (AI) radar and its use in night-fighters in defense of the UK and in the protection of RAF bomber forces. It is set against the political, military, economic and technological background of world events.
Don Gentile & John Godfrey: World War II Flying Legends
by Philip Kaplan
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781399020749
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation
176 Pages
American volunteers Don Gentile and John Godfrey flew together as leader and wingman respectively, with the USAAF 4th Fighter Group based at Debden near Cambridge. At the end of their missions with the 4th the two of them had accounted for over 58 enemy aircraft destroyed.
The Story of the Captured Argentine Artillery that Became Part of the RAF Regiment
by Wing Commander Mike Fonfé
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781526774422
Pub Date: 2023-06-01
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
256 Pages
The Oerlikon twin 35mm anti-aircraft gun was the one weapon in the Argentine armory which had a major impact on the British air campaign during the Falklands Conflict in 1982.
'As the snow fell on the face it froze, and my hair was matted with ice, and icicles formed on my eyelashes. So intense was the cold that whenever I was compelled in visiting the sentries or otherwise...
Finally for the first time in over 40 years, the shocking true story behind the trial of most infamous serial killer in British criminal history comes to light.
The Arrest, Trial and Imprisonment of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley
by Chris Cook
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781399098809
Pub Date: 2023-06-01
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword True Crime
224 Pages
The second book published in this series carries on from where The Moors Murderers left off and continues the horrific story of the crimes perpetrated by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley and tells of what happened at their trial in 1966.
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